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59 La. L. Rev. 1041 (1998-1999)
Double-Take: A Second Look at Cloning, Science Fiction and Law

handle is hein.journals/louilr59 and id is 1061 raw text is: Double-Take: A Second Look at Cloning, Science Fiction and Law Christine Corcos Isabel Corcos Brian Stockho)fY TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction ..................................... 1042 II. Copies' Rights and Copy Wrongs: The Fear of Clones in Popular Culture .................................. 1046 III. The Basic Biology of Cloning ......................... 1048 IV. Social Commentary and Science: The Reproduction of Human Life Through Cloning as Seen in the Media ............... 1050 A. Social Commentary in Science Fiction ................ 1055 B. The Fear of Aliens ............................. 1057 C. Images of the Mad Scientist and the Sorcerer's Apprentice: Uncontrolled Experimentation and Unintended Consequences in Science Fiction .............................. 1059 D. Truth and Consequences: Specific Images of Cloning, Genetic Manipulation, Mad Scientists, and Unintended Consequences in Science and Science Fiction ....................... 1066 V. Mirror, Mirror: Some Examples of Images of Cloning in Popular Culture and Science Fiction .......................... 1072 A. Aliens, American Society, and the Invasion Narratives of the 1950s ...................................... 1072 B. Themes and Images in Specific Films, Shows and Fiction ... 1075 1. Cloning in Contemporary Science Fiction: The Case of Joanna M ay ................................ 1075 2. The X-Files and Star Trek ....................... 1080 a. Send in the Clones: Cloning, Identity, and Genetic Manipulation in the Star Trek Universe ........... 1081 b. Genetic Enhancement, the Level Playing Field and Law ................................... 1087 Copyright 1999, by LOUISIANA LAW REvIEW. BA, MA, Michigan State University; J.D. Case Western Reserve Law School. Associate Professor of Law, Louisiana State University Law Center. ** BS, Michigan State University, 1984; Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biolog, 1992, the University of Michigan. Currently working in the biotechnology industry. *** BS, Biology, Penn State University, 1986; BS, Wildlife Science. Penn State University, 1986; Ph.D., Biology, the University of Michigan, 1992. Currently working in the agricultural biotechnology industry.